Plutarch Quotes

Lamentation is the only musician that always, like a screech-owl, alights and sits on the roof of any angry man.

Plutarch

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I always focused on being an actor. I did stand-up briefly, but I also did a lot of dramatic work. But since I've been on 'The Daily Show,' people think I'm a comedian. That's not how I see myself.

Aasif Mandvi
- People
- Up
- Work
If there's one thing I've learned from traveling, it's that it is definitely more important how you are than where you are. You can say, 'Oh, I hate X city, I hate that country, or I prefer this city,' but it's a little bit up to you to find some kind of happiness.

Viggo Mortensen
- Up
- Important
- Country
It was my wish since I was a child to become something, to be able to stand on my own two feet, to do something for myself.

Qandeel Baloch
- Wish
- Myself
- Child
People understand that nuclear weapons cannot be used without indiscriminate effects on civilian populations. Such weapons have no legitimate place in our world. Their elimination is both morally right and a practical necessity in protecting humanity.

Ban Ki-moon
- People
- World
- Humanity
I shaved my head about 15 years ago and the first time I shaved it, I started running my hand through my hair and it was very therapeutic.

Vin Diesel
- Time
- Running
- Hand
As an actor, there's a bit of you that's decided you want to be looked at and watched, but there's a paradoxical bit that wants to run away.

Ralph Fiennes
- Want
- Actor
- Run